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This provocative book makes a compelling case for reducing the number of workdays in a week to four. International business expert Robert Grosse draws on scholarly research to construct an appealing argument for why the four-day workweek benefits both the organization and the employee. Research has demonstrated that longer work hours harm the individual and don't amount to a more effective organization. The book goes beyond merely arguing that a reduced workweek is a good idea. It delves into why, explores the means for achieving it, and scrutinizes the barriers to getting there.

In this gripping fourth installment, an ex-convict defies the odds after breaking parole, striving to lead a virtuous life while being relentlessly pursued by a determined police inspector. As he navigates the challenges ahead, he becomes embroiled in a revolution, finds a daughter to cherish, and engages in fierce confrontations. Join us for an exhilarating journey filled with redemption, struggle, and unexpected twists! (Summary by smileyman457)

Talanoa Ako Topic Week 4 | Wellbeing & Hauora (Attendance) You child’s wellbeing – establish routines and expectations, talk about emotions, join your child in play.We need parents to help us get their children to prioritize learning and come to school regularly in the coming year.Each day is a day full of opportunities to learn, develop their skills, and create fun memories with their friends and teachers. We know that over the past few years, school attendance has been an area of particular focus.All children under 16 years of age must be at school every day unless they are sick.Children...

The full and untold story of Israeli politics penned by one of Israel's most distinguished political journalists. In A Call at 4 AM, Israel’s top political journalist, Amit Segal, takes you inside the moments when history was decided in real time. From Golda Meir’s sleepless nights before the Yom Kippur War to Benjamin Netanyahu's power struggles during missile attacks, Segal uncovers the untold stories of war rooms, last-minute deals, and the relentless pressure of governing a country that never knows a quiet day.

She was once the world's youngest self-made female billionaire. Now Elizabeth Holmes, founder of the blood-testing startup Theranos, stands accused of leading a massive fraud, and lying to investors, doctors, and patients about the capabilities of her technology. If convicted, she faces up to 20 years in prison. But Elizabeth may be able to sway a jury with her charisma, highly unusual defense strategy and the fact that key evidence has gone missing. John Carreyrou broke the Theranos scandal. Now he’ll take you into the courtroom as he examines Silicon Valley’s fake it-til-you-make it ...

Peter Frase argues that increasing automation and a growing scarcity of resources, thanks to climate change, will bring it all tumbling down. In Four Futures, Frase imagines how this postcapitalist world might look, deploying the tools of both social science and speculative fiction to explore what communism, rentism, socialism, and exterminism might actually entail.

The Passage of Power follows Lyndon Johnson through both the most frustrating and the most triumphant periods of his career - 1958 to 1964. It is a time that would see him trade the extraordinary power he had created for himself as Senate Majority Leader for what became the wretched powerlessness of a Vice President in an administration that disdained and distrusted him. Yet it was, as well, the time in which the presidency, the goal he had always pursued, would be thrust upon him in the moment it took an assassin’s bullet to reach its mark.

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NEW in Politically: Reflections Conversations with leading political figures in which they reflect on their lives in politics.

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Mother Earth was a groundbreaking American anarchist journal that proudly proclaimed itself A Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature. Founded in early 1906 and initially edited by the formidable Emma Goldman, this publication featured thought-provoking articles from contemporary activists and writers across Europe and the United States, alongside compelling essays from historical figures. This is the first volume in the series, offering a rich exploration of ideas and movements that shaped a pivotal era.

Join James from Extreme Networks as he explores the tactics and strategies you need to build a fast growing small business. James has grown multiple businesses and now employees 20 people. We look at how Strategy and Tactics play a big part in running any business. James looks that the great generals, the strategies and tactics that they used and what lessons we can learn as small business owners to grow our businesses faster, how to be better leaders and how to win the battles and wars that we small business owners fight every day.

Industry 4.0 changes everything. Automation and built-in intelligence make a difference at every step of your business, helping you deliver individualized products and services with the efficiency of mass production.The digitization of the industrial production environment in factories, plants, and warehouses is driven by technology innovations which appeared in the aftermath of the Internet and cloud revolution: Internet of Things (IoT) connecting devices, machine-to-machine communication, distributed computing, new edge and cloud technologies, times series and big data lakes, machine ...

The TECH 4 Podcast dives into the latest news and innovations transforming the real estate industry. Join tech-savvy REALTOR's® Jeffrey "Mr. Tech" Raskin and Jake Youngs as they explore cutting-edge tools, trends, and strategies that empower agents and elevate businesses. From AI advancements to game-changing apps, we cover it all. Whether you're an industry pro or just tech-curious, our weekly episodes will keep you informed and ahead of the curve. Stay connected, stay inspired—tune in to The Tech4 Podcast!

In this captivating fourth volume of a comprehensive four-part series on the First World War, we delve into the pivotal year of 1917, a time when Germany is undergoing a crucial reorganization and Russia teeters on the brink of collapse. Buchan masterfully navigates the intricate web of events, providing listeners with a clear and engaging understanding of the complexities of war, all without overwhelming detail. - Summary by Lynette Caulkins

Immerse yourself in the gripping narrative of a small group of individuals caught in the chaos of the French Revolution. Experience their struggles, sacrifices, and triumphs as they navigate a world turned upside down. - Summary by Brad Filippone

"Американскую мечту" как она есть, без наносного пафоса и прикрас. Андрей Шитов возглавлял представительство ТАСС в Вашингтоне от Билла Клинтона до Дональда Трампа и в общей сложности более четверти века проработал за океаном на главное информационное агентство России.

Supporting electronic music and club culture starts with supporting grassroots communities, in Ireland and beyond. With Four Fourcast, we’re taking the conversations we’ve been having across our website and socials into a longer format: the podcast space. This is our way of honouring the people, collectives and artists who shape club culture as we know it. From DJs and producers to designers, promoters and everyone in between, we’re celebrating the sounds, stories and creativity that fuel nightlife. The Four Fourcast by the scene, for the scene.

In lucid and energised prose, Emily Mayhew summons the four horsemen of the apocalypse; the collective threat to humanity bearing the names of war, pestilence, famine and death. As they began in Revelations and have remained in human consciousness ever since, spanning time and space and evolving as new scientific discoveries and advancements in technology alter the world.

Volume Four opens as the British abandoned Boston in March 1776. They moved their troops to Long Island and their fleet to New York Harbor. Washington, anticipating such a strategy, came out to face the Redcoats in Brooklyn, but was driven back to the city. More British troops arrived, forcing Washington to withdraw north. As the winter of 1777 approached with Redcoats occupying Philadelphia, Washington restricted the British army's supply line. But almost nobody believed the British could be defeated and few believed Washington's army could survive.